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Comedian Kumail Nanjiani on the experience he wishes he could give every person

Published December 18, 2025 at 5:34 PM EST

On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Comedian Kumail Nanjiani talks about the experience he wishes he could give every person.

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